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Accounting BBA



Overview

The major in Accounting is designed to give the student an understanding of the theory of accounting as it is used in our society. All Accounting majors must take 24 hours of required courses.

Double Dawgs

This major is part of a Double Dawgs pathway: Accounting BBA/Accounting MAcc (non-thesis) For more information, go to doubledawgs.uga.edu.

Four-Year Program of Study

Four-Year Program of Study

The following program of study provides a path for students to complete this degree program in four years.

Fall Year 1

Area II Science

Area IV World Language/Culture

Area V Social Science

ENGL 1101 
Communication
Critical Thinking
English Composition I 3
FYOS 1001  First-Year Odyssey Seminar 1
MATH 1113  * Precalculus 3

*Terry entrance requirement

Spring Year 1

Area II Lab Science

Area III Quantitative Reasoning

Area IV World Language/Culture

Area V Social Science

ENGL 1102 
Communication
Critical Thinking
English Composition II 3
Summer Year 1

N/A

Fall Year 2

Area IV World Language/Culture

Area V Social Science

ACCT 2101 
Analytical Thinking
Principles of Accounting I 3
ECON 2105 
Analytical Thinking
Critical Thinking
Social Awareness & Responsibility
Principles of Macroeconomics 3
MIST 2090 
Analytical Thinking
Critical Thinking
Introduction to Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence in Business 3
Spring Year 2

APPLY TO TERRY MAJOR DURING THIS TERM

ACCT 2102 
Analytical Thinking
Critical Thinking
Principles of Accounting II 3
BUSN 3000  *
Analytical Thinking
Applied Statistics and Data Analysis for Business 3
ECON 2106 
Analytical Thinking
Critical Thinking
Social Awareness & Responsibility
Principles of Microeconomics 3
LEGL 2700 
Analytical Thinking
Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business 3

Choose 1 course(s) from the following:

COMM 1110  Introduction to Public Speaking 3
COMM 1500 
Communication
Introduction to Interpersonal Communication 3

*Terry entrance requirement

Summer Year 2

N/A

Fall Year 3
ACCT 5000/7000 
Analytical Thinking
Intermediate Accounting I 3
ACCT 5310 
Analytical Thinking
Accounting Information Systems and Data Analytics 3
ACCT 5700  Professional Accounting 3
FINA 3000 
Analytical Thinking
Financial Management 3
MGMT 3000 
Critical Thinking
Social Awareness & Responsibility
Principles of Management 3
Spring Year 3
ACCT 5010/7010 
Analytical Thinking
Intermediate Accounting II 3
ACCT 5400 
Analytical Thinking
Taxation I 3

Non-Business Elective

BUSN 4000 
Analytical Thinking
Optimization and Applied Regression Analysis 3
MARK 3000  Principles of Marketing 3
Summer Year 3
ACCT 5800  * Internship in Accounting 3

*Internship credit may satisfy one of the Upper Division General Electives.

Fall Year 4
ACCT 5100 
Analytical Thinking
Managerial Accounting I 3
ACCT 5200 
Analytical Thinking
Auditing, Risk Assessment, and Control 3

Non-Business Elective

Upper Division General Elective (Terry prefix in residence)

Choose 1 course(s) from the following:

Non-Business Elective

ECON 2100 
Analytical Thinking
Economics of Environmental Quality 3
ECON 2200 
Analytical Thinking
Critical Thinking
Social Awareness & Responsibility
Economic Development of the United States 3
Spring Year 4
ACCT 5020/7020 
Analytical Thinking
Intermediate Accounting III 3

Non-Business Elective

PEDB

Upper Division General Elective

Upper Division General Elective

Summer Year 4

N/A

Area of Emphasis in Business Analytics
Fall Year 1

Area II Science

Area IV World Language/Culture

Area V Social Science

ENGL 1101 
Communication
Critical Thinking
English Composition I 3
FYOS 1001  First-Year Odyssey Seminar 1
MATH 1113  * Precalculus 3

*Terry entrance requirement

Spring Year 1

Area II Lab Science

Area III Quantitative Reasoning

Area IV World Language/Culture

Area V Social Science

ENGL 1102 
Communication
Critical Thinking
English Composition II 3
Summer Year 1

N/A

Fall Year 2

Area IV World Language/Culture

Area V Social Science

ACCT 2101 
Analytical Thinking
Principles of Accounting I 3
ECON 2105 
Analytical Thinking
Critical Thinking
Social Awareness & Responsibility
Principles of Macroeconomics 3
MIST 2090 
Analytical Thinking
Critical Thinking
Introduction to Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence in Business 3
Spring Year 2

APPLY TO TERRY MAJOR DURING THIS TERM

ACCT 2102 
Analytical Thinking
Critical Thinking
Principles of Accounting II 3
BUSN 3000  *
Analytical Thinking
Applied Statistics and Data Analysis for Business 3
ECON 2106 
Analytical Thinking
Critical Thinking
Social Awareness & Responsibility
Principles of Microeconomics 3
LEGL 2700 
Analytical Thinking
Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business 3

Choose 1 course(s) from the following:

COMM 1110  Introduction to Public Speaking 3
COMM 1500 
Communication
Introduction to Interpersonal Communication 3

*Terry entrance requirement

Summer Year 2

N/A

Fall Year 3
ACCT 5000/7000 
Analytical Thinking
Intermediate Accounting I 3
ACCT 5310 
Analytical Thinking
Accounting Information Systems and Data Analytics 3
ACCT 5700  Professional Accounting 3
FINA 3000 
Analytical Thinking
Financial Management 3
MGMT 3000 
Critical Thinking
Social Awareness & Responsibility
Principles of Management 3
Spring Year 3
ACCT 5010/7010 
Analytical Thinking
Intermediate Accounting II 3
ACCT 5400 
Analytical Thinking
Taxation I 3
BUSN 4000 
Analytical Thinking
Optimization and Applied Regression Analysis 3
MARK 3000  Principles of Marketing 3

Non-Business Elective

Summer Year 3
ACCT 5800  * Internship in Accounting 3

*Internship credit may satisfy one of the Upper Division General Electives.

Fall Year 4
ACCT 5100 
Analytical Thinking
Managerial Accounting I 3
ACCT 5200 
Analytical Thinking
Auditing, Risk Assessment, and Control 3

Non-Business Elective

Choose 1 course(s) from the following:

Arts and Sciences Elective

ECON 2100 
Analytical Thinking
Economics of Environmental Quality 3
ECON 2200 
Analytical Thinking
Critical Thinking
Social Awareness & Responsibility
Economic Development of the United States 3

Choose 2 course(s) from the following:

BUSN 3020E  Structured Query Language (SQL) Skills for Business Analytics 1.5
BUSN 3030E 
Analytical Thinking
Python Programming Skills for Business Analytics I 1.5
BUSN 3040E  R Programming Skills for Business Analytics I 1.5
BUSN 4030E 
Analytical Thinking
Python Programming Skills for Business Analytics II 1.5
BUSN 4040E  R Programming Skills for Business Analytics II 1.5
Spring Year 4
ACCT 5020/7020 
Analytical Thinking
Intermediate Accounting III 3
BUSN 5000 
Analytical Thinking
Critical Thinking
Introduction to Data Science for Business and Economics 3

Non-Business Elective

PEDB

Upper Division General Elective

Summer Year 4

N/A

University-Wide Requirements

Link: University-wide Requirements